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To me, it’s not the drag that’s offensive—drag, and even drag that’s depicted here, with stubble and a cheap wig, is pretty value-neutral as far as I’m concerned. Folks who do drag can be but aren’t necessarily trans, and drag has a long history I’m not remotely equipped to expound on that’s nuanced and complex. If Read more

Yeah, I was equally surprised to find it a pretty compelling game in its own right. It’s also definitely inspired me to actively work to get better, which isn’t a thing I’ve done in other games very much.  Read more

I used the name of the players’ region when referring to them for the sake of convention, but you all *should* be proud of him, he’s great! Read more

Thanks! I had a Spanish-speaking colleague translate it for me but I appreciate more feedback. Read more

Yeah, there were a lot of strong feelings about it (obviously). Read more

Thanks for bringing up your concerns. I’d like to explain a bit of my thinking and process through reporting this article. For background: I am queer and trans, and I went to divinity school for theology, where I ran my school’s LGBTQ group. The school was nondenominational, and I’m not exactly a Christian personally, Read more

Oh no I’m a lefty too and didn’t think of this, crap. Read more

Go have some kombucha in honor of us, and scream things excitedly in honor of the Bethesda press conference. Good night! Read more

That said, our kombucha preferences are NOT video games news, though I suppose they are games related. Any closing thoughts, Heather? Read more

What flavor of kombucha? I just got into kombucha in a big way lol. Read more